Asia

The 2022 season is poised to start on a high note with the draw dates confirmed for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Qualifiers Final Round, 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait Qualifiers and the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup Group Stages. The 2022 AFC Futsal Asian …

With a number of youngsters present in the Indian Women’s Team camp in Kochi, Kerala ahead of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India, winger Dangmei Grace believes that everyone’s working hard to make it to the final squad for the continental tournament. Out of a total of 27 …

The TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2021 Local Organising Committee (LOC) together with CAF announced that tickets for the match will be offered to fans via the website of the Qatar Football Association, starting from Friday, December 17. Al-Ahly are the current TotalEnergies CAF Champions League winners . On the other …

The Indian U-19 Women’s team progressed to the final of the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 after defeating Nepal 1-0 in their last group stage match today, December 19 at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Priyanka Devi scored the match winner in the 66th …

A day before taking on Nepal in their last group stage match in Dhaka in the ongoing SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship, India U-19 Women’s Team head coach Alex Ambrose mentioned that the team is “aiming” for a win. Speaking ahead of the match tomorrow, Alex said: “Nepal are a fighting …

The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) and the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) have become the latest Member Associations (MA) to be awarded B Level membership in the AFC Coaching Convention for their long-term commitment towards improving coach education in their respective countries. Theory and practical sessions were held via Zoom …

India’s e-Tigers contingent finished top of the table in the FIFAe Nations Online Qualifiers 2022 Play-ins Match Week 1 in the Asia & Oceania Zone which was held on December 16-17, 2021. Siddh Chandarana, Charanjot Singh and Lokmanyu Chaturvedi were the three players who represented the India FIFAe National Squad …

Thousands of football-loving students had reasons to smile after the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) helped restart the sport last month in five provinces heavily impacted by severe flooding and landslides. Supported by the AFC Dream Asia Foundation, the VFF purchased football equipment that included goals, nets, bibs and markers for …

The India U-19 Women’s Team suffered a 0-1 defeat at the hands of hosts Bangladesh in their third encounter of the ongoing SAFF U19 Women’s Championship in Dhaka today, December 17. India had earlier registered comfortable victories against Sri Lanka and Bhutan in the first two matches. Shamsunnahar’s 7th minute …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has launched an ‘Emotions in Football Project’, a new initiative that focuses on managing the emotions of coaches and footballers with the aim of improving performances on the pitch and to safeguard their personal well-being. The new project will focus on two aspects – Grassroots …